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Contact Supplier4-n-butyl resorcinol
chemical name : 4-n-butylresorcinol
molecular formula : c10h14o2
cas # : 18979-61-8
hs no : 2907 2900
molecular weight : 166.22
physico – chemical properties:
appearance white to off-white crystalline powder
odour characteristic
melting range ~50c
sulphated ash nmt 0.5%
purity by gc nlt 98%
applications :
• effective skin whitener/ ightener
• hypo pigmenting agent
• tyrosinase inhibitor
alkylresorcinols widely occur in nature and are known to
be biodegradable and present in significant amounts in
the bran fractions of wheat, rye and other cereals.
Works as an antiseptic, and can therefore be
found in soaps, skin cleaners, and and used as
skin whitener/lightener
4-n-butylresorcinol can also be used to prevent
melanosis.